Kirjahaku

What is pain? What is your relationship with pain? What can you learn from pain? The Hard Run uses running stories to identify types of pain or discomfort and how to use that knowledge to improve your life. Is the pain you are currently suffering something you must endure? Is it truly damaging and must be stopped? Or is your current discomfort simply proof that you are alive and experiencing this mortal existence to its fullest? Let The Hard Run help you discover better relationships with various kinds of pain, so you may enjoy your life more fully I would hope that the reader will be entertained, instructed, and motivated. Perhaps, some unfortunate life experiences can be avoided if one heeds the lessons within these pages. At the least, I would hope that this book helps the reader understand and appreciate the value of discomfort. There is a lesson in everything, whether we like it or not.

Louisa Baldwin, a newlywed, finds herself in a time of war and determines to make a difference by joining Florence Nightingale in Scutari, Turkey. Her journey proves both physical and emotional as she learns the time to heal is hers and those for whom she has influence ...Mary Elizabeth, a timid nun ...James Calhoun, a skeptical Scot ...Catherine, her despondent mother ...From the book: Louisa woke as the ship lurched once again. Not another storm This time nausea took a moment to manifest itself. Louisa tried to lie still, taking several deep breaths in an attempt to fend off the sickness. She was glad Papa wasn't here. He was always so proud of his Little Warrior. "Strong as a Shire and appealing as an Arabian," he would say. Papa would never believe his Little Warrior wasn't seaworthy